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Takyama.
From morning river markets and shrines
tucked within towering cedar trees to
the koi filled canals of Hidafurkoa and
the stunning storybook like houses of
Shiraakawa go through calm river walks,
peaceful old town alleys and lush forest
trails.
Let me show you how to travel Takyama.
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>> we started our journey in Osaka. Before
heading into the Japanese Alps, there
was one place I needed to revisit. Osaka
Castle.
The way the stone walls rise above the
moat, surrounded by cherry trees and
still water, it always feels timeless.
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After a calm stroll, it was time to
leave the city behind. In the afternoon,
we boarded a train to Nagoya. From
there, we hopped on a bus that slowly
climbed into the mountains.
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On our first full day in Takyama, we
didn't waste time. At sunrise, we were
already on the first bus out heading
toward one of the most picturesque
villages in Japan.
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Arriving at the village feels like
stepping into a painting. Thatched roof
houses, soft mountain light, and quiet
paths winding through the fields.
Shirakawago is known for its gashukuri
homes built to survive heavy snow and
steeped in tradition.
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We stopped at the Mioenji Museum set
inside one of those old farm houses. The
creaky floors, open hearth, and smoky
beams gave us a glimpse into what life
here used to be.
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wandering through the village, we found
Kyoshu, a traditional coffee shop with
the most magical view and serene
atmosphere.
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We made our way up to the Oimachi.
castle observation deck. It's a short
uphill walk, quiet and surrounded by
trees. The village stretches out below,
framed by green hills and open sky.
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Back in Takyama, we walked up to
Shiroyama Park for sunset. It's a quiet
spot above the town, surrounded by tall
trees and the sound of birds. A peaceful
place to slow down and just take a
breath.
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As night fell, we wandered through the
streets of Takayama.
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We started our final full day by
exploring Takyama City.
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From there, we headed to Takyama's
morning market, a small but lively
riverside market.
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Next, we visited one of the most
impressive shrines I've seen in Japan,
Sakurayamai Mangu.
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afterwards. We walked down to the small
bridge near Akiba shrine.
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By midm morning, we made our way to
Takayyama's old town known as Sanmachi
Suji. Preserved Edo era streets, wooden
facads, and little sake breweries.
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Come on.
Go ahead.
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Near the red bridge, we found
Hidatakayyama Retro Museum. 900 yen for
a quirky little trip through Japan's
Shaw era.
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In the afternoon, we took a bus ride to
Hida Furukawa, a village known for
something unique.
A quiet canal lined with old storehouses
and koiish swimming right through it.
Okay.
Bye.
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We spent some time exploring the rest of
Hidda, then took the train back
with mountain views through the window
and a sense that we'd found something
special in this quiet corner of Japan.
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